Meet the Lockheed Martin Women of the F-35

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Meet the Lockheed Martin Women of the F-35

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They are engineers, mathematicians, problem-solvers & big thinkers. Meet some of the incredible women designing & building the next generation F-35, inspiring the next generation of young women in #STEM-related fields http://bit.ly/2VNabcn @LockheedMartin #IWD2019
Friday, March 8, 2019 - 12:40pm

NEWSROOM: Lockheed Martin

CAMPAIGN: Mission: Diversity & Inclusion

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In 1942, Mary G. Ross, changed the course of history by becoming the first female engineer at Lockheed Martin – paving the way for the next generation of female engineers. At the time, working as an engineer within the aerospace industry was a near-impossible achievement for women. Yet through determination, tenacity and undeniable talent Ross quickly made her indelible mark, making especial contributions to the P-38 Lightning.

Now, over 75 years later, thousands of women at Lockheed Martin continue her legacy as engineers, scientist and mathematicians.

Get to know the Women of the F-35 and learn more about how they are breaking new ground in the aerospace industry.